Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2022 £577,000 5.3% 2.7%
Jan 2011 £316,000 10.2% 8.0%
Jun 1997 £84,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Metchley Lane.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
139 square metres (1,496 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,151 per square metre (£386 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,117 per square metre (£382 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £577,000 £4,151 £572,222 £4,117
Jan 2011 £316,000 £2,273 £524,662 £3,775
Jun 1997 £84,000 £604 £434,907 £3,129

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 139 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £572,222. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Harborne are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,970 per square metre (£259 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 139 m², this implies a valuation between £388,000 and £552,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
244 square metres (2,626 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 38 Metchley Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/02/2025. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 36 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2024) for 38 Metchley Lane.

Photos for 38 Metchley Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2016 2016/00374/PA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
38 Metchley Lane Edgbaston Birmingha
Description:
Erection of single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 August 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
139 sqm (1,496 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
103 sqm (1,109 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 Metchley Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £572,222.
  • Based on an internal area of 139 m² and recent prices in Harborne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £388,000 to £552,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Metchley Lane last sold for £577,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows 38 Metchley Lane as 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 August 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Metchley Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Metchley Lane is in postcode B17 0HS, in Harborne. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Metchley Lane, B17 0HS or analysis of the Harborne property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.